Cotoneaster microphyllus aka Small Leaf Cotoneaster
Taxonomy ID: 4250
Common names
Small Leaf Cotoneaster, Chinese Rockspray, Little Leaf Cotoneaster, Small Leaved CotoneasterMore information about Small Leaf Cotoneaster
What is the region of origin of Small Leaf Cotoneaster
Small Leaf Cotoneaster’s native range is E. Asia - Himalayas.
What are the water needs for Small Leaf Cotoneaster
Small Leaf Cotoneaster should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Small Leaf Cotoneaster
Small Leaf Cotoneaster loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Small Leaf Cotoneaster
To ensure optimal growth, the Small Leaf Cotoneaster prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
How to fertilize Small Leaf Cotoneaster
The Small Leaf Cotoneaster is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.
Is Small Leaf Cotoneaster toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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